aa sem 1 cards Flashcards
good morning
mema wo akye (or maakye)
good afternnon
mema wo aha (or maaha)
good night
mema wo adwo (or maadwo)
response to good morning/afternoon/night
yaa agya (man)
yaa ena (woman)
yaa enua (sibling)
yaa meba (children)
yaa medo (lover)
welcome
akwaaba
my name is
me din de
i am from (country/state)
mefiri…
where were you born?
wo firi h3?
they call me (translate)
wo fr3 me
i was born in
wowoo me wo…
how are you?
wo ho te sen?
im good and you
me ho ye na wo nso e?
by the grace of god
onyame adom
im happy we met
m’ani agye se me ne wo ahyia
sleep well
da yie
walk well
nante yie
we’ll meet again
yebehyia
subject and object pronouns
i, you, it (animate), it (inanimate), we, you all, they
me, wo, )no, 3no, y3n, mo, w)n
possessive pronouns
(my, your, his/hers/its, our, your, their
me, wo, ne, y3n, mo, w)n
how do singular pronouns change under possessive?
nouns stating with a can be written as m’ w’ n’
example: me + ani is m’ani, not me ani
this is my friend
yei (wei) ye m’adamfo
their name is
wei din de
where were you born
ye wowoo wo hen
what are they called
ye fr3 no sen
monday
dwoada
tuesday
benada
wednesday
wukuada
thursday
yawoda
friday
fiada
saturday
memeneda
sunday
kwasiada
what day were you born
ye wowoo da ben
i was born _ so my day name is _
ye wo me (fiada) nti me kradin ye (efua)
january
opepon
february
ogyfuo
march
ob3nem
april
oforisuo
may
kotonimma
june
ayewohomomumu
july
kitawonsa
august
osanaa
sept
3bo
october
ahinime
november
obubuo
december
op3nimma
what month were you born
ye wowoo bosome ben
i was born _
wowoo me bosome (ayewohomumu) mu
i’m cold
awo de me
zero
ohunu
one
baako
two
mmienu
three
mmiensa
four
enan
five
enum
six
nsia
seven
nson
eight
nwotwe
nine
nkron
ten
du
eleven
dubaako
twelve
dummienu
23
aduonu mmiensa
65
aduosia enum
count
kan
read
kenkan
book
nwoma
paper to write on
krataa
what’s your telephone number
wo telefone nomma ye s3n?
37
aduasa nson
how old are you
woadi mfe3 sen
i’m _ years old
madi mfe3 (dunwotwe) num
my telephone number is
me telephone nomma ye…
morning
anopa
afternoon
awia
night
anadwo
evening
anwunmmer3
dawn
ahemakye
early morning
anopatutuutu
white person
obroni
hour
donhwere
we will study for 1 hour
y3besua ade3 donhwere
more than 1 hour
nnonhwere
it’s _ oclock
abo
3 hours
nnonhwere mmienu
8 hours
nnonhwere nwotwe
today
3nn3
tomorrow
okyena
yesterday
3nnora
when did you wake up
wosoree ber3 ben
i woke up _
mesoree anopa/awia/anadwo nnonkron(or other time)
4:37
abo nnon-enan apa ho simma aduasa nson
minute
simma
5:29
abo nnon-enum apaho summa aduonum nkron
son
obarima
daughter
obabaa
female
obaa
sister
nuabaa
brother
nuabarima
child
oba
i give you good luck
mema wo tiri nkwoa
today is my birthday
3nn3 ye m’awoda
mother
maame
father
papa
siblings
nuanom
wife
yere
husband
kunu
short
ketewa
tall
tenten
but
nanso
conversation
nkommobo
nanso
but
daakye
future
admuma
work
hema
queen
ntam
between
nyinaa
all of ()
senea
how
akodaa
child
oba
child
wo
give birth
w)
to have
wo nuanum dodo0 y3 sen?
how many siblings do you have
te ase
understand
live
te
grandparent
nana (low tone)
nana (high tone)
grandkid
nua ketewa
younger sibling
older sibling
nua panin
past tense
double last sound of word
future tense
b3 (first person singular is 3)
progressive tense
re
perfect tense
-a marker
what tense is this: masere (translate it too)
perfect tense/i just laughed
what tense is this: m3k) (translate)
future tense/i will go
put this in past tense and translate: learn
mesuaa
translate this sentence: she reads her book
0rekan ne nwoma
what is the twi word for “and” when putting two clauses together
ne
what is the twi word for “and” when putting two separate sentences together
enna
dae3
dream
kata w’ani
close your eyes
negation marker
na
i had a dream (translate)
na me wo dae3
ahosuo
colors
fitaa
white
green
ahabanmono
leaves
ahaban
kok00
red
black
tuntum
asoo
ash/grey
ak0k0srade3
yellow
ay3 te s3
this color is like… (when mixing two colors together
brown
nnodoe3
sikak0k00
gold
k0k00 a ani dum
silver (gold that’s darker)
dum
turn off
kanea
light
turn off the light
dum kanea no
blue
bruu
gyegye
brown skin
0ye tuntum
dark skin
foforo
new
kyer3
teach
k3s33
great
bebree
many
clothes
ataade3
shoes
mpaboa
in front
anim
behind
akyire
tiatia
short
hot
hyew
knowledge
nyansa
aduane
food
crazy
abodam
fun
ani gye
head
tiri
hair
tirinwi
eye
ani
nose
hwene
neck
k0n
hand
nsa
nantiri
head
heel
nantiri
stomach
yafunu
arm
abasa
lips
ano
ber3
time